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security flaw

Published Jan 22, 2001

Description

Race condition in the creation of a Unix domain socket in GNOME esound 0.2.19 and earlier allows a local user to change the permissions of arbitrary files and directories, and gain additional privileges, via a symlink attack.

Affected products

Remediation

Red Hat statement

This issue was fixed in the following products: - Red Hat Linux 6.0 - RHSA-2000:077 (2000-10-06) - Red Hat Linux 6.1 - RHSA-2000:077 (2000-10-06) - Red Hat Linux 6.2 - RHSA-2000:077 (2000-10-06) - Red Hat Linux 7.0 - RHSA-2000:077 (2000-10-06) - Red Hat Linux 7.0j - RHSA-2000:077 (2000-10-06)

Weaknesses (1)

References (14)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 22, 2001
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Oct 18, 2000
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date Aug 31, 2000
ENISA EUVD
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 22, 2001
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2000-0851